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About Nandigunda Village

Nandigunda is a mid sized village in Nanjangud tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 459 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 276.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nandigunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nandigunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Nanjangud
Pincode 571129
Area (hectares) 276.7 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 459
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nandigunda compares

By the 2011 count Nandigunda is the 123rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents. Its 276.7 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Nandigunda

Nandigunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Nandigunda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nandigunda from other places

Nandigunda lies about 22 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Tandavapura, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nandigunda
Nearest railway station Tandavapura 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nanjangud 16 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 16 km
District headquarters Mysore 22 km

Villages closest to Nandigunda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanjangud tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Nandigunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Nandigunda village had a population of 907. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,978 residents.

Nandigunda village has 459 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nandigunda has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Nandigunda is 571129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nandigunda covers 276.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nandigunda falls under Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Nandigunda is Tandavapura, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nandigunda.

Nandigunda is about 22 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nandigunda is in Nanjangud tehsil of Mysore district. Tandavapura is about 14 km away. Nanjangud is about 16 km away. Nanjangūd is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thumnerale (under 2 km), Bilugali (1.6 km) and Thumneralekaval (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Nandigunda today is likely to be higher.

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